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Where We Landed Podcast

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Where We Landed Podcast

Grant County is full of amazing stories and the purpose of this podcast is to collect those stories from the people that live them.

Where We Landed is a podcast that recognizes our whole history told by the individuals that love this small Indiana county.

07/17/2025

Jim and Jenny Allbaugh’s journey to Grant County began in 2013, guided by career moves, a willingness to embrace change, and the importance of finding the right neighborhood. In this episode, they share their story—one that started in an unexpected place: a divorce couples care class.
From that unique beginning to a truly memorable engagement, their journey is one of faith, love, and fresh starts. Now, they call Grant County home and describe it as a welcoming place with an underrated sense of peace that too often goes unappreciated.

04/10/2025

This week, we sit down with Dr. Tina Root, a dedicated dentist with deep roots in Grant County. Growing up in Fairmount and competing in athletics at Madison-Grant, she knew she wanted to build a career where she could truly know the people she served. For 40 years, she’s done just that—bringing personal, small-town care to dentistry, where patients are more than just a number.
Beyond her passion for dentistry, Dr. Root leads an extraordinary daily routine that kicks off at an eye-popping 2:30 AM. Plus, she shares stories about life with her three energetic dogs, balancing work, wellness, and community connection.

03/21/2025

This week, we’re joined by Kisha Fisher, a dynamic changemaker who landed in Marion from Pontiac, MI, for love and found a community perfect for raising her boys. Kisha has dedicated her life to making a difference, with a passion for advocating for marginalized communities and working to reshape the legal system for a positive impact in many lives.

02/27/2025

In this episode, we sit down with Marion native Phil Bowers, a passionate advocate for redevelopment who loves to re-imagine spaces for the better. Phil shares why the demo phase of redevelopment is his favorite—nothing like clearing the way for a brighter future! Phil talks about what makes Marion home for his family and discusses navigating business changes amid burnout.

02/13/2025

This month of love, we’re joined by Darren and Susan Reese, a couple whose story is as unique as it is heartwarming. They met in 1991 but didn’t start dating until 1995, when Darren made the ultimate romantic gesture—inviting Susan to a waste management meeting. Since then, they’ve built a life full of love, laughter, and inside jokes, making Marion their home of choice thanks to its incredible human capital.

From Darren’s custom-made ring for Susan to their cherished celebrations at their favorite pizza place, their journey is filled with meaningful moments. Tune in as they share their playful banter and some hilarious “album names” suggestions, including Shufflin’ on S**g, Phone Looker, and Light Stalking. This episode is a testament to love, humor, and finding joy in the everyday.

01/23/2025

In this episode, Alicia, Kylie, and Iris chat with Chris Jennerjahn, owner of Jennerjahn Machine. Chris shares how the community has rallied around him, his employees, and his business after a devastating fire. He’s also a proud dad of four and part of a racing family. From stories about innovation to heartfelt moments of community support, listen in on this inspiring episode.

01/16/2025

If you listened to Cameron Balser's episode - he shared he had a shoe coming AND it's here!

01/09/2025

Today we welcome CJ McAbee-Reher, a trailblazer in the world of volleyball officiating and a proud Marion resident since the age of 4. As part of the first all-female line judge crew at the Atlanta Olympics in 1996, and a deep passion for leadership, CJ shares her experiences, from her time in the South to her decision to return to Marion to raise her family. Tune in for this fun conversation with Alicia, Kylie, and Iris.

12/19/2024

Join Alicia, Kylie, and Iris as they welcome, Dr. Steve Wood this week to the podcast. With a Peter Pan spirit, Steve proudly proclaims that he'll never grow up. He holds a PhD in Fine Arts—"just fine art," as he likes to say—and teaches students the art of pretending. In this playful and insightful podcast, Dr. Wood shares why he believes that art not only makes life livable but also lovable. Tune in for a whimsical look at how creativity shapes our lives and the joy of never losing your inner child.

12/05/2024

Meet Vickie Conrad, a pastor and the director of Kids Hope that provides mentoring support at Frances Slocum Elementary. She has called Grant County home since 2001. In this episode, Vickie shares her journey of finding a sense of belonging and encourages listeners to give any place three years to truly feel like home. Her biggest praise for Grant County? The people—true, genuine, and deeply caring for one another. Tune in to this story of mentorship, community, and the power of connection as Vickie reflects on her mission to lift others up and create a nurturing environment for children and families alike.

11/14/2024

In this episode, we follow the incredible journey of Cameron Balser, the real-life Forrest Gump, who ran around the entire perimeter of the USA—unsupported. For Cameron, running isn’t just exercise; it’s pure joy. Along the way, he encountered the unconditional love and support of people from all walks of life, while also learning to be deeply in tune with his own body. Join us as Cameron shares stories from the road, insights into the mental and physical aspects of long-distance running, and how this remarkable experience has changed his life forever.

UPDATE: here is The Speed Project - https://youtu.be/Wq9mQGAXfGc?si=rLDNvBVP9E7Hk_vn

11/13/2024

We’ve got a fun one lined up for tomorrow! Put those guesses in the comments! ⬇️

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Marion, IN

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Monday	8am - 4pm
Tuesday	8am - 4pm
Wednesday	8am - 4pm
Thursday	8am - 4pm
Friday	8am - 4pm

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